Question

In the example 'Grass → Grasshopper → Bird → Hawk,' which organism represents the top carnivore?

Options

• Bird

• Grasshopper

• Grass

• Hawk

Answer 1

In this grazing food chain example, the hawk is the top carnivore, occupying the highest trophic level. It receives energy that was originally captured by grass and transferred through grasshopper and bird before reaching the hawk.